Vascular Technologist Full Time Days

BHS•Louisville, KY

About The Position

The Vascular Technologist performs non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations for patients admitted to Baptist Hospital, from age 5 through geriatric patients. The technologist assesses the vascular system according to the ordered examination, performs exams professionally with technical accuracy and a thorough understanding of the equipment, and records results for interpretation by the Medical Director. The role also assists with collecting and analyzing data for statistical purposes.

Requirements

Graduate of an allied health field program.
Must be registered or eligible for registry in Vascular Ultrasound through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) within 3 months of hire.
Applicants registered in another ultrasound registry, such as RDMS-AB, RDMS, RDCS, or RCS, must obtain RVT or RVS within 9 months of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 2 weeks of hire.
CPR certification required.
Graduates of an accredited vascular ultrasound program must be registered within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess the vascular system according to the examination ordered.
Perform non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations with technical accuracy and a thorough understanding of the equipment.
Record examination results for interpretation by the Medical Director.
Assist with collecting and analyzing data for statistical purposes.